Example sentences of "have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This simple device provides instantaneous communication between departments and ensures that the room status board has up-to-the-minute information on the availability of rooms . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , yes , he has terrific strength of character . ’ |
| 3 | Drake has striking plumage of dark green ( often looking black ) head , white breast , chestnut flanks and pale blue forewing and is only dabbling duck with a yellow eye . |
| 4 | She has striking Italian looks , a model height of five feet ten inches and long slim legs — all attributes which she had n't been taking advantage of . |
| 5 | Indeed , the first movement , which has much attractive invention after its slow opening , where Gunzenhauser immediately grips the listener 's attention has striking impulse . |
| 6 | The best seller in Britain is the Peugeot 405 , finally ousting the Citroen BX.The Renault 19DX has scant breathing-space in its assault on the British market ; early summer sees another PSA challenger with the arrival of the Citroen ZX turbo diesel . |
| 7 | It has been estimated the Sweden has 65,000 wells , that is 15–20 per cent of all private wells , which are acidified to the extent that they are eligible to receive government grants to help pay for the cost of restoring water quality . |
| 8 | The practitioner has technical expertise , has some command of the organisation 's scarce resources , and is supported by the generalised aura of power that surrounds officials in modern societies . |
| 9 | Similarly in 69 , which has eleven instances of Thou and none of I , the analysis of the Friend 's misbehaviour focuses on the discrepancy between his outward beauty ( ‘ thy fair flower ’ ) and his mind and action ( ‘ the rank smell of weeds ’ ) , an inconsistency given more biting expression by the double pun in the couplet : ‘ But why thy odour matcheth not thy show , /The soil is this — that thou dost common grow . ’ |
| 10 | Meanwhile , she has eleven minutes in hand . |
| 11 | The Lab has eleven machines from six vendors available for use , including HP-UX on PA-RISC , DEC OSF/1 on Alpha AXP , Sinix and Unix SVR4 on Siemens Nixdorf Intel boxes , Solaris and SunOS on Sun Sparc systems , IBM RS/6000s running AIX3.2 and Mips-based DECstations with OSF/1 plus Transarc Corp on-line transaction processing and Gradient Technologies network licencing software . |
| 12 | A SUPERB athlete , he has eleven wins from twelve chases to his credit , including the Champion Chase at the Festival . |
| 13 | Johnson 's Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland ( 1775 ) has eleven errata on twelve lines , the second issue having only six . |
| 14 | ‘ The space-time continuum has eleven dimensions , ’ Legion replied , ‘ although four of them are inaccessible . ’ |
| 15 | A mother who is living in an environment where she is very isolated and whose general social contacts with neighbours , relatives , and husband are mostly unhappy or antagonistic is likely to behave differently from a mother who generally has pleasant interactions with most people but occasionally experiences some aggressive reactions from her child . |
| 16 | The mesomorph has largish hands and feet , long arms and legs , and squarish fingers . |
| 17 | Each word has component parts which can be traced back to one of 800 roots . |
| 18 | This store has ample provision for customer flow and is graced with wide , almost spiral , staircases which , at floor level , are faced by hotel-like reception desks . |
| 19 | We are the only dinner guests this Friday evening , so the bespectacled Mr Moore has ample opportunity to demonstrate his wide-ranging talents . |
| 20 | In consequence , it is clearly important that the average constituent/consumer has ample opportunity for expressing any dissatisfaction with decisions which have been taken in relation to them . |
| 21 | According to Campaigns Director Andrew Lees , : " Given the potentially broad scope of such " areas " , the obstructive official has ample opportunity to rebuff requests by anyone whose request is not specific enough to penetrate the bureaucratic defences of a body which does not want to release the information . " |
| 22 | It runs off a normal car battery and has ample power to drive the punt at a greater rate of knots than you are likely to need , unless you are going to troll for pike ; and then you would be better using a boat rather than a punt . |
| 23 | The Post Office Records section at St Martin's-le-Grand has ample files on the Electrophone , and Roy Jones , the official in charge there , gave me the gratifying impression that his one pleasure in life was to make them available to me — in comfort , in a reading room next to his office . |
| 24 | The impressive main saloon in the stern has a bar and a pantry has ample room for more than ten people . |
| 25 | The National Railway Museum has ample car parking and access for visitors with disabilities . |
| 26 | Bradford Exchange Station , located in the city 's Transport Interchange , has extensive rail links . |
| 27 | Ancor says it has extensive expertise in the research and design of components that meet the Fibre Channel Standard specification , and the initial activities will involve use of high-speed switching chips and software technologies from Ancor and related technologies from IBM . |
| 28 | ‘ TINY ’ ROWLAND , chairman of the Lonrho group , which has extensive interests in Kenya , yesterday said he had discussed the Julie Ward case with the country 's president , Daniel arap Moi . |
| 29 | In consequence , the Loess plateau has extensive rill and gully systems and even ravines which , in addition to the more gradual loss of topsoil , have resulted in decreased crop and livestock productivity . |
| 30 | It has extensive manufacturing facilities in the US , Singapore , Malaysia and Scotland . |